technology

The definition of technology is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes or applications. Technology uses scientific principles, and applies them to change the environment in which humans live.

Technology is the study of scientific knowledge in order to create tools and processes that may be used to change the world by increasing efficiency in nearly every aspect of our lives. Technology has made our lives easier, and all human beings have become entirely dependent on technology.

BENEFITS OF TECHNOLOGY

  • Quick access to information. Democratising access to information is undoubtedly one of the greatest advantages of technology. ...
  • Facilitated learning. ...
  • Breaking the distance barrier. ...
  • Simplifying tasks. ...
  • Providing entertainment. ...
  • Increased productivity and efficiency. ...
  • Increased life expectancy. ...
  • Creating new jobs.

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DISADVANTAGE OF TECHNOLOGY

  • Depression and Other Mental Health Issues. A University of Michigan study found that Facebook use led to a decrease in happiness and overall life satisfaction. ...
  • Lack of Sleep. ...
  • ADHD. ...
  • Obesity. ...
  • Learning Barriers. ...
  • Decreased Communication and Intimacy. ...
  • Cyberbullying. ...
  • Loss of Privacy.

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